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Welcome to the press pages of the Pinakothek der Moderne. Here we provide you with text and image material for current reporting.
Please note: All images may only be used free of charge and without permission in the course of current reporting on the exhibitions (according to § 50 UrhG) from 3 months before the start of the exhibition and up to 6 weeks after the end of the exhibition and with full credit information. The images may only be published unchanged and without trimming or overprinting.
CONNY MAIER — SEARCHING FOR PARADISE
PRESS APPOINTMENTS ON REQUESTOPENING: 20.10.2026, 6.30 P.M.DURATION OF THE EXHIBITION: 21.10.2026 – 17.01.2027 By showcasing Conny Maier the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München is presenting a rarity on the international art scene – an artist who is both authentic and unconventional at the same time. Her paintings and drawings captivate viewers with their distinctive artistic signature style. At […]
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AIR CONDITIONED: ARCHITECTURE BETWEEN COMFORT AND CLIMATE CHANGE
MEDIA CONFERENCE: 18 NOVEMBER 2026, 11.00 A.M. | OPENING: 18 NOVEMBER 2026, 7.00 P.M. | EXHIBITION DURATION: 19 NOVEMBER 2026 UNTIL 23 MAY 2027 | The world is warming. Rising temperatures, heat waves occurring earlier each year, and prolonged periods of drought are making thermal stress one of the defining social challenges of the 21st century. Today, heating […]
DetailsThe Nights touches the Earth. Fritz Winter's cosmos of the 1930s and 1940s
Media Conference: 10/8/26, 11.00 P.M.Duration of the exhibition: 10/9/26 – 2/21/2027Pinakothek der Moderne | Room 14 In times of dictatorship and war, how does contemporary witness fit with artistic abstraction? The artistic estate of Fritz Winter – fully accessible now for the first time – allows us to piece together a central phase of the […]
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KLARENBEEK & DROS. DESIGN OF THE UNUSUAL
Klarenbeek & Dros. Design of the Unusual MEDIA CONFERENCE WITH Klarenbeek & Dros: 16.07.2026, 11.00 AM LOCATION: PINAKOTHEK DER MODERNE OPENING: 16.07.2026, 07.00 PM DURATION OF EXHIBITION: 17.07.2026 – 10.10.2027 Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum in München is delighted to be hosting the first monographic exhibition by Klarenbeek & Dros. Algae, moss, […]
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DANA SCHUTZ - TROUBLE AND APPEARANCE
MEDIENTERMINE NACH VEREINBARUNG| AUSSTELLUNGSERÖFFNUNG: 09.07.2026, 19.00| AUSSTELLUNGSDAUER: 10.07.2026 – 04.10.2026 Zweifellos zählt das Werk der in New York lebenden amerikanischen Künstlerin Dana Schutz (*1976) seit mehr als zwei Jahrzehnten international zu den beeindruckenden Positionen der jüngeren figurativen Malerei. Immer wieder aufs Neue gelingt es der Malerin, uns mit ihrer stimmgewaltigen Bildsprache in ihre kompositorisch dichten […]
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Faded Future | PHOTOGRAPHS BY MICHAEL NISCHKE
LOCATION: FUTURO HOUSE, OUTDOOR AREA OF THE PINAKOTHEK DER MODERNE OPENING: 30.06.2026, 7.00 P.M. DURATION: 01.07.2026 – 30.09.2026 MEDIA APPOINTMENTS BY ARRANGEMENT The exhibition FADED FUTURE at Matti Suuronen’s FUTURO house, located in front of the Pinakothek der Moderne’s main entrance, showcases a captivating selection of 15 photographs by Munich-based photographer Michael Nischke, offering a […]
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Georg Baselitz (1938–2026) | Works in the Bayerischen Staatsgemäldesammlungen (Bavarian State Painting Collections)
EXHIBITION DATES: 3 JULY 2026 – 8 NOVEMBER 2026MEDIA APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST Over the course of more than five decades, the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen (Bavarian State Painting Collections) closely followed Georg Baselitz’s (1938–2026) year-on-year creative output and made his art accessible to the public. As a towering figure in German contemporary art, Baselitz played a […]
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Between and Beyond
Media Conference: 2. July 2026,11.00 Opening of the exhibiton: 2 July 2026, 07.00 PMDuration of the exhibition: 3 July 2026 – 15 August 2027 The spaces we inhabit shape our perception, our sense of place, and the ways we move through them. As viewers, therefore, we never experience art divorced from the surrounding space. Under the […]
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Are We Still up to It? – Art & Democracy
OPENING: SUNDAY, 17 MAY 2026DURATION OF THE EXHIBITION: 18 MAY – 18 OCTOBER 2026 VIEWING APPOINTMENTS FOR PRESS AND MEDIA CAN BE ARRANGED INDIVIDUALLY VIAPRESSE@PINAKOTHEK.DE From mid-May, a new iteration of the exhibition “Are We Still up to It? – Art and Democracy” will be on display at the Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee. Building on the […]
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CONVIVIUM. FOOD SYSTEMS AT THE LIMIT
MEDIA CONFERENCE: 22 APRIL 2026, 11.00 A.M.OPENING: 22 APRIL 2026, 7.00 P.M.EXHIBITION DURATION: 23 APRIL 2026 UNTIL 18 OCTOBER 2026 | The safe and equitable supply of food to the world’s population relies on a system of global networks: farmers, fishermen, breeders, traders, transport companies, markets, and industrial processing plants. Yet, these networks not only […]
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